Board Thread:Classic DMC/@comment-189.78.245.102-20151213235744/@comment-6769189-20151216045018

The stuff about Dante's childhood in the first novel is still canon. DMC3 threw the rest of the novel out of canon.

Nero is Vergil's son. Confirmed by the artbook and 4:SE fixed the timeline issue. Devil Bringer is a manifestation of Nero's power, that simple. Yamato being broken is not a plot-hole. It is unexplained, I don't know why people confuse the 2.